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Simpkins v. State

Citations

  • 401 S.E.2d 142
  • 303 S.C. 364
  • 1991 S.C. LEXIS 24

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  • holding, when criminal sexual conduct victim testifies, corroborative evidence from other witnesses that victim complained of sexual assault is admissible, limited to time and place of the assault and excluding details or particulars
  • where appellate counsel fails to raise a meritorious issue on appeal that constitutes reversible error, the appropriate relief is a new trial

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Judges: Gregory, Harwell, Chandler, Finney, Toal

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